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49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

Miscues cost 49ers in shootout loss to Lions

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

Nfl, Football, Matt Maiocco, San Francisco 49ers, Sports

4.6988 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the fallout from the 49ers' high-scoring 40-34 loss to the Detroit Lions. They discuss Brock Purdy's elbow injury and status for San Francisco's regular-season finale. Matt and Jennifer also analyze George Kittle's trajectory toward the Pro Football Hall of Fame following another 1,000-yard season, and if he will get a contract extension in the offseason. Also, Ricky Pearsall's breakout performance compares to legendary 49ers' WR Jerry Rice's rookie breakout game on "Monday Night Football." Lastly, 49ers kicker Jake Moody's future with the team is scrutinized after another poor performance.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It was a rematch at the NFC Championship game without the importance.

0:09.0

Neither team really had much to gain in the week 17 game at Levi Stadium, but the 49ers and the Detroit Lions put on an entertaining show.

0:17.0

The 49ers' offense was clicking until Brock Purdy made two critical mistakes, and it ended

0:22.7

up being more of the same, the story of the 49er season, giving the ball away without taking

0:28.4

anything in return, mistakes on defense, and another bad day for special teams, one player

0:34.5

in particular. Jennifer Lee Chan and I will break it all down on this episode of 49ers

0:39.0

Talk coming at you right now. Welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on NBC Sports

0:45.3

Bay Area.com. Introducing your hosts, Matt Mayoko and Jennifer Lee Chan. All right, this is 49ers talk

0:53.3

brought you by your locally owned Bigotires, the team you trust.

0:57.3

49ers and the Detroit Lions meet at Levi Stadium.

1:01.3

It was an entertaining game.

1:02.7

It was.

1:03.4

Yeah, a lot of offense, not much defense.

1:06.0

Nope.

1:06.6

Not much punting.

1:08.1

No.

1:08.6

Not much good field goal kicking.

1:10.4

No. A couple of field goal kicking. No.

1:12.2

A couple of turnovers for Brock Purdy, which kind of led the 49ers to down a road that we've seen them be led down before, which results in a 40 to 34 victory for the Detroit Lions as they win the quote unquote rematch.

1:26.7

Right. Now the Lions are very much in line for that number one seed.

1:31.6

All they have to do is beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night football.

1:35.8

But really the big takeaway from this game is just Brock Purdy and the elbow injury

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